The launching event was commenced with welcoming remarks from Corine Tap – Chair of European Indonesia & President Director Aqua Danone, H.E. Charles-Michel Geurts – Charge d’affairs EU Delegation to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam and Airlangga Hartanto – Minister of Industry Republic of Indonesia.
The Eurocham Study as a guidance for both Indonesian and European businesses in facing towards industry 4.0. As stated by the Minister of Industry, Airlangga Hartarto that Indonesia’s manufacturing sector contributed 20.07% to country’s GDP during the first quarter of 2019. He was very excited with Indonesia as Official Partner Country at Hannover Messe 20-24 April 2020. Indonesia takes the center stage at the world’s leading trade show for industrial technology and aspires to become a global top ten economy by 2030.
During the panel discussion session, with informative discussion on current issues and future strategies from each with speakers Sony Laksono (Head of Center for R&D of Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Textile, Metal, Machinery, Transportation and Electronics Industries), Hari Santoso (Head Section of Corporate Income Tax, DG Tax, Ministry of Finance), Alan Prasetyo Rantelino (Digital Application/Cloud Specialist for ASEAN Region, Siemens Indonesia), Fadli Hamsani (Digital Transformation Senior Manager, Schneider Indonesia), Lauren Farrow (Country Director Vriens & Partners Indoensia), and moderated by Antoine Schweitzer (Eurocham Head of Technology Working Group, R&D Director IDEMIA). In conclusion, there are two key elements for successful transformation industry 4.0, “human capital” and “technology development” as stated by Lauren Farrow.
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